Evening Custodian — Safe Schools & Team Support

Spokane Public Schools; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SEBB health insurance

Vacation days

Paid holidays

Job summary

Spokane Public Schools is seeking a dedicated custodian for the evening shift to maintain a clean, safe environment across district facilities. The role includes sweeping, mopping, light maintenance, and supervising 1–2 site staff as needed.

Start ASAP; 8-hour shift 1:55 PM–10:25 PM; Level 2 on the Custodial/Grounds/Warehouse Salary Schedule with benefits through SEBB. Requires high school diploma or equivalent; physical ability to lift 50 pounds; ability to read/write; safety-conscious and able

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Physical ability to lift 50 pounds, stoop, bend, climb ladders, and perform various types of labor in eight-hour shift.
• Proven ability to read, write, and comprehend operational instructions and write applicable reports.
• Available for contact in the event of an emergency, and ability to work after hours as requested.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials and chemicals safety and disposal procedures.
• Basic computer skills, familiarity with scheduling and work order system.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and confidentially with a diverse group of staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Follow expectations outlined in the cleaning and sanitization procedures manual and observe all safety rules and regulations, to ensure a safe and sanitized site for Students and District staff.
• Duties may include one or more of the following: sweeping, vacuuming and mopping of floors as needed; moving furniture and equipment; dusting, washing furniture/fixtures/flooring/windows, cleaning gutters and drains, operating cleaning equipment, replacing lights, and sanitizing health areas (i.e. bathrooms, locker rooms, drinking fountains, health room).
• Maintenance of sidewalks and blacktop areas to include watering lawn, weeding garden beds, clearing of snow off sidewalks and steps, and de-icing hard surface areas using snow equipment.
• Assist with cleaning of boiler, observe running of boiler and know basic boiler operation.
• May oversee 1-2 site custodial staff, including training and coaching staff in safety procedures, proper cleaning methods, use of supplies and equipment, and addresses performance concerns.
• Responsible for securing building and performing crisis plan procedures.
• Monitor building site events schedule, coordinate and perform event setup and support.
• Other related duties as assigned by head custodian, supervisor, or site administrator.

Skills

Physical stamina

Reading & writing

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Spokane Public Schools is seeking a dedicated custodian for the evening shift to maintain a clean, safe environment across district facilities. The role includes sweeping, mopping, light maintenance, and supervising 1–2 site staff as needed.

Start ASAP; 8-hour shift 1:55 PM–10:25 PM; Level 2 on the Custodial/Grounds/Warehouse Salary Schedule with benefits through SEBB. Requires high school diploma or equivalent; physical ability to lift 50 pounds; ability to read/write; safety-conscious and able